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A little book of Christmas carols, with the ancient melodies to which they are sung : including the celebrated Boar's head song annually sung on Christmas-day at Queen's College, Oxford

Title
A little book of Christmas carols, with the ancient melodies to which they are sung : including the celebrated Boar's head song annually sung on Christmas-day at Queen's College, Oxford / Collected and edited by Edward F. Rimbault, LL.D., F.S.A.
Publication
London : Cramer, Beale, & Co., [between 1844 and 1847]

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Additional Authors
  • Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876.
  • Drexel Collection.
Description
xii, 24 p. of music; 21 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • For piano with interlinear texts.
  • Title page vignette of a boar's head on a serving plate.
  • Preface includes historical information.
Contents
The first nowel the angel did say -- A virgin most pure, as the prophets do tell -- God rest you, merry gentlemen [two versions included] -- I saw three ships come sailing in -- The boar's head carol.
Call Number
Drexel 4502 no. 5
OCLC
13160714
Title
A little book of Christmas carols, with the ancient melodies to which they are sung : including the celebrated Boar's head song annually sung on Christmas-day at Queen's College, Oxford / Collected and edited by Edward F. Rimbault, LL.D., F.S.A.
Imprint
London : Cramer, Beale, & Co., [between 1844 and 1847]
Local Note
Poor condition.
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Added Author
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876.
Drexel Collection.
Research Call Number
Drexel 4502 no. 5
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